Method of inspecting or utilizing tools in a nuclear reactor...

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2007-09-11

2007-09-11

Williams, Hezron (Department: 2856)

Measuring and testing

Inspecting

Reexamination Certificate

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11294433

ABSTRACT:
A method of inspecting or utilizing tools in the underwater environment of a nuclear reactor vessel, a spent fuel pool or equipment pit includes floating a platform for transporting inspection devices and/or tools over an underwater target site and deploying the devices or tools to the underwater target site. The platform may be coupled to a boom whose opposite end is carried by a cart movable about a floor area surrounding the pool. Alternatively, the platform may be independently movable along the water surface by thrusters.

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